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cbs news reporter john miller introds us to the two men who had to up t give >>> that craven that was dangling -- crane that was dangling over manhattan, the two guys who had to go up there mid-storm and give it a once over. the boom of the >> reporter: during the storm that snapped the boom off the crane with winds gusting through the construction site and swinging the boom back and forth, two new york city buildings department engineers had to get to the top and answer the question: would the boom hold or come crashing down isn't only way up was the stairs. >> i've never heard as loud a wind howling in my life. as we got to the 48th floor and there was so much pressure to open the door. we get into the hallway, and you could almost get plucked right now. >> reporter: they had to check each of the structural braces that held the tower with the crane to the side of the building. >> we were concerned about the upper most tie. if that tie had failed, that means the mass could fall. that thousand-foot mass. >> reporter: if the climb up was perilous, it was nothing compared to when they g
cbs news reporter john miller introds us to the two men who had to up t give >>> that craven that was dangling -- crane that was dangling over manhattan, the two guys who had to go up there mid-storm and give it a once over. the boom of the >> reporter: during the storm that snapped the boom off the crane with winds gusting through the construction site and swinging the boom back and forth, two new york city buildings department engineers had to get to the top and answer the...
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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. reporting tonight from breezy point, new york. >> pelley: good evening. we've come here because no community has seen more destruction from hurricane sandy than this. this entire neighborhood, the new york city city observe borof queens, 111 homes destroyed by fire the night the storm hit. we'll have more on this in just a moment, but first, let us give you the big picture in the aftermath of sandy. nearly six million homes and businesses in 13 states are still without electricity tonight. at least 68 deaths are blamed on the storm. insurance companies tell us that well over 34,000 homeowners have put in claims for damage or destruction. in new york city, the sun finally came out today, along with the first sounds of recovery. ( bell ringing ) the stock market opened for the first time this week. buses are back. and there could be some subway service tomorrow. the biggest challenge remains pumping floodwaters out of tunnels. the u.s. military is helping, and we flew along today with l
captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. reporting tonight from breezy point, new york. >> pelley: good evening. we've come here because no community has seen more destruction from hurricane sandy than this. this entire neighborhood, the new york city city observe borof queens, 111 homes destroyed by fire the night the storm hit. we'll have more on this in just a moment, but first, let us give you the big picture in the aftermath of sandy....
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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley reporting tonight from lower manhattan. >> pelley: this is a special expanded edition. good evening. we're on the southern tip of manhattan, the area known as the battery, named for the battery of cannons erected here in the 17th century to defend the young city. but nothing could defend new york city from the wall of water that came crashing ashore in one of the biggest storms so far of the 21st century. hurricane sandy filled the tunnels here with floodwaters unlike anything the city has seen in decades. the storm brought misery to 14 states from north carolina to maine. at least 35 people in nine states have been killed. and more than seven million homes and businesses up and down the coast are without electricity tonight. officials say it could be days, if not weeks, before all the power is restored. close to one million people have been evacuated. more than 18,000 are living in shelters. downtown new york city, the financial capital of the world, was largely shut down for a second day with the power out and
captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley reporting tonight from lower manhattan. >> pelley: this is a special expanded edition. good evening. we're on the southern tip of manhattan, the area known as the battery, named for the battery of cannons erected here in the 17th century to defend the young city. but nothing could defend new york city from the wall of water that came crashing ashore in one of the biggest storms so far of the 21st...
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join us for cbs 5 eyewitness news this morning... beginng at 4:30. ,,,, >>> here's a look at the weather in some cities around the country. in d.c., tropical storm conditions, 50. very windy in atlanta, 56. partly sunny skies in st. louis, 57 degrees. denver, 68. occasional rain in seattle, 55 degrees. >>> top stories on a tuesday. sandy struck the east coast hard. it's being blamed for at least 16 deaths. almost 6 million are without power. a record-breaking storm surge flooded lower manhattan and parts of west virginia could get 3 feet of snow. >>> superstorm sandy slowed down the race for the white house with just one week before the election. president obama canceled events for today. mitt romney will hold a rally in ohio, focusing on storm relief. >>> for one late night talk show host, the show must go on, even when there's no audience. >> david letterman! ♪ >> david letterman didn't let sandy stop him from taping last night's "late show." much of his staff couldn't make it in but letterman soldiered on. >> let's run through s
join us for cbs 5 eyewitness news this morning... beginng at 4:30. ,,,, >>> here's a look at the weather in some cities around the country. in d.c., tropical storm conditions, 50. very windy in atlanta, 56. partly sunny skies in st. louis, 57 degrees. denver, 68. occasional rain in seattle, 55 degrees. >>> top stories on a tuesday. sandy struck the east coast hard. it's being blamed for at least 16 deaths. almost 6 million are without power. a record-breaking storm surge...
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how a robot could help land you a job. >>> from the cbs 5 weather center, good evening, everybody! we have in the forecast unseasonably warm weather. and unseasonably cool weather. we'll pinpoint that forecast as eyewitness news continues. ,,,,,, this is hayden. ,,,,,, that's elizabeth. and that's skyler... and his mom, nancy. they're just a few of the californians who took it on themselves to send you a message about what they need to restore years of cuts to their schools. prop thirty-eight. thirty-eight raises billions in new revenue - bypasses sacramento and sends every k through 12 dollar straight to our local schools... every school. for them. for all of us. for real people to do the >>> robots have long been considered the foes to job, since automation lessened the need for real people to do the work. but as joe vasquez shows us, that concept may have turned on its head. >> reporter: in the movies, some of them are smart. others are helpful. >> i could help you, miss judy. >> reporter: or just plain menacing. in real life, robots look more like this. and the notion that they
how a robot could help land you a job. >>> from the cbs 5 weather center, good evening, everybody! we have in the forecast unseasonably warm weather. and unseasonably cool weather. we'll pinpoint that forecast as eyewitness news continues. ,,,,,, this is hayden. ,,,,,, that's elizabeth. and that's skyler... and his mom, nancy. they're just a few of the californians who took it on themselves to send you a message about what they need to restore years of cuts to their schools. prop...
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live in the newsroom, cate caugiran, cbs 5. >> thank you. >>> 4:40 now. the arizona nonprofit behind an $11 million donation against prop 30 in support of prop 32 won't have to turn over its financial records or reveal itself yet. the attorneys appealed a court order that would have required the group to produce the documents by the close of business yesterday. the state fair political practice commission wants to know who is behind that large donation. >>> 4:41. oh, dear. a mommy deer shot by someone with an arrow. the snapshot wildlife officials hope someone sees. plus. >> oh, my god. that's shocking. >> hot lingerie and we're not talking sexy. how thieves stole $11,000 of brass from a bay area victoria's secret. >> a suspected gas thief ends up or fine. what happened to his car when police say he tried to get away. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, could get a steal on gas...t got burned. the man you see here rolling on the ground...is trying to put ot the flames. investigators sy ough...he >>> a suspected thief tried to steal gas and got burned in the process. the man
live in the newsroom, cate caugiran, cbs 5. >> thank you. >>> 4:40 now. the arizona nonprofit behind an $11 million donation against prop 30 in support of prop 32 won't have to turn over its financial records or reveal itself yet. the attorneys appealed a court order that would have required the group to produce the documents by the close of business yesterday. the state fair political practice commission wants to know who is behind that large donation. >>> 4:41. oh,...
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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. this barrier island on the new jersey shore is one of the areas hit hardest by hurricane sandy. in a moment, we'll show you what the storm did to this community and talk to some of the people who live here. they're facing a fourth day without power as the nights grow colder. but first, the number of people who lost their lives in this storm is now up to at least 87 in nine states. in new york city, firefighters and police went door to door checking on residents. mayor michael bloomberg said the death toll in the city is up to 37 now. today, police recovered the bodies of two staten island children who were literally torn from their mother's arms and swept away on floodwaters monday. millions of people in 11 states from virginia to new hampshire are spending a fourth night in the dark. nearly 4.5 million homes and businesses are without electricity. but the cavalry is on the way. the air force is shipping utility trucks and power generators from california aboard 17 aircraft. and the
captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. this barrier island on the new jersey shore is one of the areas hit hardest by hurricane sandy. in a moment, we'll show you what the storm did to this community and talk to some of the people who live here. they're facing a fourth day without power as the nights grow colder. but first, the number of people who lost their lives in this storm is now up to at least 87 in nine...
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join us for cbs 5 eyewitness news this morning... beginng at 4:30. ,, >>> here's a look at the weather in some cities around the country. in d.c., morning showers, 57 degrees. partly sunny in atlanta, 61. partly sunny in st. louis, 59 degrees. mostly sunny in denver, 72 and rain. in seattle, 57 degrees. >>> top stories now on a wednesday. superstorm sandy killed 51 people many from falling trees. more than 8 million homes and businesses are without power and the new york stock exchange reopens today after being shut down by the storm for two days. president obama will take the day off from campaigning and view the destruction in new jersey today. mitt romney is back on the stump. he's in florida and virginia. investigators are trying to figure what sickened 200 people near an industrial complex in new mexico. the release of an unknown hazardous material forced evacuations. victims described a burning sensation on their skin. initial tests did not reveal anything in the air. >>> a yacht order by the late steve jobs was finally launche
join us for cbs 5 eyewitness news this morning... beginng at 4:30. ,, >>> here's a look at the weather in some cities around the country. in d.c., morning showers, 57 degrees. partly sunny in atlanta, 61. partly sunny in st. louis, 59 degrees. mostly sunny in denver, 72 and rain. in seattle, 57 degrees. >>> top stories now on a wednesday. superstorm sandy killed 51 people many from falling trees. more than 8 million homes and businesses are without power and the new york stock...
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michelle miller, cbs news, breezy point, new york. >> and coming up after your local news on cbs this morning more on the recovery from hurricane sandy. we'll have live updates from the hardest hit areas. plus the high demand for gas in the region as drivers wait for hours to fill up. we'll hit the presidential campaign trail with less than a week until election day and hear from former florida governor jeb bush. that and more a little later on cbs this morning. for now that will do it for the morning news on this thursday. as always i appreciate you watching. i'm terrell brown in new york. take care, everybody. have a great day. take care, everybody. where others fail, droid powers through. introducing the new droid razr maxx hd by motorola. now more than ever droid does. >> your realtime captioner: linda marie macdonald >>> well, good morning, everybody. i think we both have voices. it's thursday, november 1. i'm frank mallicoat. >> i'm michelle griego. time now is just about 4:30. we are keeping an eye on the storm this
michelle miller, cbs news, breezy point, new york. >> and coming up after your local news on cbs this morning more on the recovery from hurricane sandy. we'll have live updates from the hardest hit areas. plus the high demand for gas in the region as drivers wait for hours to fill up. we'll hit the presidential campaign trail with less than a week until election day and hear from former florida governor jeb bush. that and more a little later on cbs this morning. for now that will do it...
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guy at cbs today asked me how i'm doing. i told him considering everything i'm just fine. and i meant it. one other necessary observation here. props and love to pepco. a while back i beat up on its president thomas graham after their sorry response to a storm. well, you guys surely did get it right this time. to tom graham and all the rest of pepco, way tgo. >>> charlie rose: will you endorse president obama? colin powell: yes. when he took over we were in one of the... worst recessions we had seen in recent times... close to a depression. and i saw, over the next several years, stabilization... come back in the financial community. housing is starting to pick up. the president saved the auto industry. and the actions he's taken with respect to... protecting us from terrorism have been very, very solid. and so, i think we ought to keep on the track that we are on. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. would ban all abortions and contraception seemed a bit extreme. so i looked into it. turns out, romney doesn't oppose contraception at all. in fac
guy at cbs today asked me how i'm doing. i told him considering everything i'm just fine. and i meant it. one other necessary observation here. props and love to pepco. a while back i beat up on its president thomas graham after their sorry response to a storm. well, you guys surely did get it right this time. to tom graham and all the rest of pepco, way tgo. >>> charlie rose: will you endorse president obama? colin powell: yes. when he took over we were in one of the... worst...
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in terms of the key swing states, that cbs "new york times" quinnipiac poll shows the president up five points in ohio. that's holding steady between fr two weeks ago. if in florida, a statistical tie. similar story in virginia. mitt romney is within two points. the ohio is ahead in both ohio and virginia in early voting. today mitt romney making multiple stops in the state of florida. yesterday he took a break from campaigning, turning a dayton, ohio rally into a relief event for storm victims on the east coast. >> i appreciate your generosity. it's part of the american spirit, the american way to give to people who are in need. and your generosity this morning touches my heart. we won't be able to solve all the problems with our effort this morning, though a lot of people will still be looking for goods even though we've gathered these things as you know, but i know that one of the things i've learned in life is that you make the difference you can and you can't always solve all the problems yourself, but you can make the difference in the life of one or two people. >> president obama
in terms of the key swing states, that cbs "new york times" quinnipiac poll shows the president up five points in ohio. that's holding steady between fr two weeks ago. if in florida, a statistical tie. similar story in virginia. mitt romney is within two points. the ohio is ahead in both ohio and virginia in early voting. today mitt romney making multiple stops in the state of florida. yesterday he took a break from campaigning, turning a dayton, ohio rally into a relief event for...
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in atlantic city, i'm jeff glor, cbs news. >>> as the u.s. begins to assess sandy's nation caribbean nation sandy killed 71 people. the storm didn't make a direct hit but brought days of heavy rain. sandy destroyed 70% of haiti's crop. 21 people are still missing. >>> up next, your thursday morning weather and tall stories. we'll hear from the men who had to secure a run away crane atop a new york city high rise. >>> here's a look at the weather in some cities around the country. increasing clouds in new york. 53 degrees. mostly sunny in miami 80. mostly sunny in chicago 51 degrees. dallas 84. . l.a. 70 degrees. >>> let's check your national forecast. the remnants of sandy are now in canada but expect scattered rain, snow showers and strong breezes in mid-atlantic and parts of virginia. rain and snow showers will linger in michigan and ohio. rest of the midwest remains dry. out west the storm brings inland bringing showers to the northwest. the southwest stays dry. here in new york a crane that snapped from sandy's high winds continuing to da
in atlantic city, i'm jeff glor, cbs news. >>> as the u.s. begins to assess sandy's nation caribbean nation sandy killed 71 people. the storm didn't make a direct hit but brought days of heavy rain. sandy destroyed 70% of haiti's crop. 21 people are still missing. >>> up next, your thursday morning weather and tall stories. we'll hear from the men who had to secure a run away crane atop a new york city high rise. >>> here's a look at the weather in some cities around...
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and that's our special expanded edition of the "cbs evening news." stay with this cbs station and cbsnews.com for the latest on the storm. for scott pelley, i'm anthony mason. thanks for watching. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, . >> you're watching cbs-50 eyewitness news in high definition. >>> yeah! >> a homecoming fit for champions, mobile 5 is live as the bay area welcomes back the world series champs. >> this is not a time to be stupid. it is a time to save yourself appeared your family. >> hurricane sandy is speeding watched the east coast and the entire northeast is preparing for damage. >> we are going to get to complete coverage of the giants' homecoming but first it is shaking up to be one of the most destructive storms in modern history. hurricane sandy is slamming the coast. 60million people are in the path. >> from atlantic city new jersey, paul diano is tracking sandy. >> she is on land right now. that is the update. we've had a land falling hurricane in ne
and that's our special expanded edition of the "cbs evening news." stay with this cbs station and cbsnews.com for the latest on the storm. for scott pelley, i'm anthony mason. thanks for watching. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, . >> you're watching cbs-50 eyewitness news in high definition. >>> yeah! >> a homecoming fit for champions, mobile 5 is live as the bay area welcomes back...
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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pel >> pelley: good evening. 110. that's the new death toll from hurricane sandy, and it's not likely to stop there. bodies are being found today in homes as rescue workers reach into the hardest-hit areas. the pictures that struck us today were of just one family in staten island, new york. 14-year-old kate at her grandparent's house. her mother, julie, trying to pull something recognizable from the rubble. and sheila and dominick trayna holding on to their memories and contemplating the future. the insurance industry estimates economic losses from the storm at $50 billion. second only to hurricane katrina. more than three million homes and businesses are still without power as the nights grow colder. in parts of new york and new jersey, there's high anxiety as the gas gauge drops to empty and the lines go on for hours. this evening, new york city's mayor reversed himself and canceled sunday's new york city marathon. his hand forced by wither
captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pel >> pelley: good evening. 110. that's the new death toll from hurricane sandy, and it's not likely to stop there. bodies are being found today in homes as rescue workers reach into the hardest-hit areas. the pictures that struck us today were of just one family in staten island, new york. 14-year-old kate at her grandparent's house. her mother,...
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captioning funded by cbs >>>welcome to cbs "this morning." the remains of superstorm sandy is moving into western new york and causing trouble as far west as wisconsin but nothing like the damage in the northeast. the death toll this morning is 55, 22 of them in new york city alone. >> 6.8 million utility customers are still without power in 16 states and washington, d.c. in hard hit lower manhattan officials say power will not be fully restored until the weekend at the earliest. however, financial markets will reopen this morning and major airports are also starting to reopen. our correspondents are all along the east coast again this morning reporting on the impact of superstorm sandy. >> we begin with jeff glor along the jersey shore which bore the brunt of sandy's wind and rain. president obama will visit the devastation there later today. jeff is in atlantic city. good morning. >> reporter: charlie, good morning. one situation firefighters are watching this morning is about 70 miles north of here, a fire has broken out and access to a br
captioning funded by cbs >>>welcome to cbs "this morning." the remains of superstorm sandy is moving into western new york and causing trouble as far west as wisconsin but nothing like the damage in the northeast. the death toll this morning is 55, 22 of them in new york city alone. >> 6.8 million utility customers are still without power in 16 states and washington, d.c. in hard hit lower manhattan officials say power will not be fully restored until the weekend at the...
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anne makovec, cbs 5. >>> we want to see your giants spirit. take a look. send us your fan photos on our facebook or twitter pages and we may show them on air. watch the parade at 11 a.m. on cbs 5 and on cbssf.com. frank and i will be out there with all the fans. >> i know. they are going to let us out of the house. we are going to have some fun at the end of the parade. >>> 5:11. coming up droids and jedis joining forces with mickey mouse. the multi-billion-dollar disney deal just announced with "star wars." >> plus a bay area candidate accused of dirty politics. how it all started with some sneaky activity in the dark. >> and sandy created blizzard conditions in several states. why it's not such a bad thing if you're a dog. coming your way. ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, a blizzard in west virginiat exactly a bad thing for this dog. here's marley romping in the snow in the town of daniels, his >>> hurricane sandy knocked out power and caused a blizzard in virginia. not bad if you're a dog. marley is romping around in daniels, west virginia. the pooch woke up to ab
anne makovec, cbs 5. >>> we want to see your giants spirit. take a look. send us your fan photos on our facebook or twitter pages and we may show them on air. watch the parade at 11 a.m. on cbs 5 and on cbssf.com. frank and i will be out there with all the fans. >> i know. they are going to let us out of the house. we are going to have some fun at the end of the parade. >>> 5:11. coming up droids and jedis joining forces with mickey mouse. the multi-billion-dollar disney...
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welcome back to "cbs this morning." new york city has a new tourist attraction. this massive construction crane partially collapsed during the storm 750 feet in the air. >> it is still dangling above midtown manhattan. police have evacuated the entire city block underneath because of the safety hazard. >> reporter: city officials were watching it, too. it's not like they didn't see the potential for an accident like this happening. so just before sandy hit, they issued a mandatory stop work order on all construction sites in the city and they did surprise inspections, including one of this site on friday. now this construction site since it started had had 110 complaints. 21 of those this year alone. seven of those involving the crane. the last one, a violation actually resulted in a stop work order that was corrected by the general contractor. those were all fixed, and the crane itself was inspected friday. that was just three days before the boom snapped. when the crane folded, the winds were up to 90 to 100 miles per
welcome back to "cbs this morning." new york city has a new tourist attraction. this massive construction crane partially collapsed during the storm 750 feet in the air. >> it is still dangling above midtown manhattan. police have evacuated the entire city block underneath because of the safety hazard. >> reporter: city officials were watching it, too. it's not like they didn't see the potential for an accident like this happening. so just before sandy hit, they issued a...
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as norah said, "cbs this morning" starts at 7:00. >>> time for weather. our neck of the woods looking good but that storm continues to churn. >> yeah. it will be a big problem over the next couple of days. it's moved onshore but we'll see tremendous amount of flooding. heavy snow and power lines coming down. out west we have dense fog this morning that should gave way to mostly sunny skies as we head toward the afternoon but very thick early on. visibility down to there's than a quarter mile. but there's a chance of rain on the way too for halloween. this is the last day that high pressure ridge you have this low off the coast line and that's going to approach the bay area as we head in toward tomorrow afternoon. we'll see those clouds on the increase and then maybe by tomorrow evening, some rain moving into the north bay. sfo we have some delays there because of that dense fog just over an hour. by the afternoon that should be long gone. if you are traveling across the country things backed up with all the cancellation of flights along the eastern seaboa
as norah said, "cbs this morning" starts at 7:00. >>> time for weather. our neck of the woods looking good but that storm continues to churn. >> yeah. it will be a big problem over the next couple of days. it's moved onshore but we'll see tremendous amount of flooding. heavy snow and power lines coming down. out west we have dense fog this morning that should gave way to mostly sunny skies as we head toward the afternoon but very thick early on. visibility down to...
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cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran joins us from mcenery convention center. good morning, cate. >> reporter: good morning. now, one person in line told me that he had been here since 5:00 last night. you can see there is a small line here just for the event that's put on by the neighborhood assistance corporation of america. this is part of american dreams program to be held at southall san jose convention center. there will be hundreds of counselorser a bank representative from major lenders assisting with on site home loans and modifications. all of these services are free. the idea is to help reduce mortgage payments and homeowners say this is much- needed especially in today's tough times. >> we have been using alot of our savings and retirement to try to pay the mortgage. >> try to pay as much as possible but i don't know as to when i can do it no. >> we are setting up over here. >> okay. >> reporter: now, in addition to that, they are going to help those who lost their homes in foreclosure called independent foreclosure review. the idea is that this gro
cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran joins us from mcenery convention center. good morning, cate. >> reporter: good morning. now, one person in line told me that he had been here since 5:00 last night. you can see there is a small line here just for the event that's put on by the neighborhood assistance corporation of america. this is part of american dreams program to be held at southall san jose convention center. there will be hundreds of counselorser a bank representative from major lenders...
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danielle noddingham, cbs news, the white house. >> today, the new york city mayor in the thick of the storm recovery, endorsed president obama, pointing to the president's leadership on climate change. >>> well, a 4-year-old little girl in colorado, so tired of hearing about this election, that it actually drove her to tears. they were listening on tuesday on their way to the grocery store when the little girl started to tear up. here's what she said when the mom said why are you crying? >> i'm tired. i'm tired of barack obama and mitt romney. >> that's why you're crying? oh, it will be over soon, okay? the election will be over soon, okay? >> yay. >> heck, i feel like crying too. they said sorry we made you cry about barack obama and mitt romney. the note went on to say that we must confess that the campaign has gone long enough for us too. keep telling ourselves only a few more days. only a few more days. only a few more days. >> let's be real if they are running for president and they had their way, they are probably tired of hearing these ads too. >> yeah. >> imagine this, they ar
danielle noddingham, cbs news, the white house. >> today, the new york city mayor in the thick of the storm recovery, endorsed president obama, pointing to the president's leadership on climate change. >>> well, a 4-year-old little girl in colorado, so tired of hearing about this election, that it actually drove her to tears. they were listening on tuesday on their way to the grocery store when the little girl started to tear up. here's what she said when the mom said why are you...
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something changed when cbs news, to be fair, has been following this story very aggressively but it got special prominence when the main stream media started picking up on the reports and started digging into this in or is it too little too late? >>guest: great question. the answer is, too little too late. if the democrats win, i promise it will be so hard to continue an investigation if romney wins, as many of us hope he does, to protect this nation, i assure you we will get to the...
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live in san francisco, anne makovec, cbs 5. >> anne, thank you. police say the riots after the giants world series sweep sunday are all part of a recent surge of violence in the mission district. and now the department is beefing up patrols there. expect to see more officers near the 24th street and 16th street bart stations in the mission. the neighborhood has seen 4 homicides in the past two weeks. >>> an anticrime project known as operation impact is under way in two northern california cities. the california highway patrol is providing extra officers to oakland and stockton. chp officers will be in oakland two days a week at no cost to the city. help from the chp will allow the city's police department to increase patrols in high crime areas. >> the program is set to run for at least the next three months. >>> residence in fairfield are helping police search for a couple accused of stealing mail. one man set up a surveillance camera and put the red flag up on his mailbox. the video shows an altima pulling up in broad daylight and a woman gets
live in san francisco, anne makovec, cbs 5. >> anne, thank you. police say the riots after the giants world series sweep sunday are all part of a recent surge of violence in the mission district. and now the department is beefing up patrols there. expect to see more officers near the 24th street and 16th street bart stations in the mission. the neighborhood has seen 4 homicides in the past two weeks. >>> an anticrime project known as operation impact is under way in two northern...
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live in san francisco, anne makovec, cbs 5. >>> thank you. world series celebrations turned violent sunday in san francisco's mission district. officers say it's part of a recent uptick in street brawls and other violent crimes. >>> the department announced more plans to add new officers to the area including the intersections by the 24th and 16th vote to bart stations. the neighborhood has seen four homicides in the past two weeks. >>> 5:12 on a friday. are you running on empty? which carmaker is accused of overstating gas mileage on its cars. >> plus, a brazen bra heist. how thieves stole thousands of dollars worth of bras. >> can you say that again? >> brassiere. >> heist. >>> and why did the salmon cross the road? this is no joke. a crazy sight in washington. we got it for you coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, salmon in mason county, washington, blame it on alle >>> all right, michelle. why did the fish cross the road? >> to get to the other side? >> something like that. salmon in mesa county, washington, blame it on the flooding. heavy rains
live in san francisco, anne makovec, cbs 5. >>> thank you. world series celebrations turned violent sunday in san francisco's mission district. officers say it's part of a recent uptick in street brawls and other violent crimes. >>> the department announced more plans to add new officers to the area including the intersections by the 24th and 16th vote to bart stations. the neighborhood has seen four homicides in the past two weeks. >>> 5:12 on a friday. are you...
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cbs 5 reporter mike sugarman found out from one legend who lived it. >> reporter: the cbs show "vegas" depictsen era in a much rougher time. there aren't many people still around from those days. it was 50 years ago. 86-year-old tony bennett is. and he remembers those days like when he signed the big contract to play ceasar's palace like it was yesterday. >> was there at the beginning. >> reporter: back then vegas was a black tie town. >> in those days it was quite different. they wouldn't allow -- just a very top quality. everybody was in tuxedos. you couldn't get into a theater without a tie. >> great grandfather came down. part of the first mormon settlement. >> the mormons made more money than the gangsters. because they had -- they owned the land. >> reporter: the mormon owned bank of las vegas did give loans to casino owners, often part of organized crime, before other banks would. the money was spent lavishly. >> when the corporations came in it became, it's not quite the same now. >> reporter: trade las vegas as that still rough and tumble city. the legend still remembers fond
cbs 5 reporter mike sugarman found out from one legend who lived it. >> reporter: the cbs show "vegas" depictsen era in a much rougher time. there aren't many people still around from those days. it was 50 years ago. 86-year-old tony bennett is. and he remembers those days like when he signed the big contract to play ceasar's palace like it was yesterday. >> was there at the beginning. >> reporter: back then vegas was a black tie town. >> in those days it was...
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welcome to cbs "this morning." the aftermath of sandy remains overwhelming, the death toll soars and 5 million people remain without power. >> massive gas shortages are causing anger and panic but subway and trains begin to move slowly. >> and the presidential campaign gets busy again. we'll check with the newest polls with just five days to >> we begin this morning with today's "eye opener," your world in 90 seconds. >>> we are here for you. and we will not forget, we will follow up to make sure that you get all the help that you need until you rebuild. >> the northeast begins its long road to recovery. >> the death toll from sandy is now up to at least 74. >> 5 million customers are still waiting for the power to come on. >> debris from this storm is stacked on streets. >> when i left everything was intact. >> there are long lines for gas in hard hit areas. >> i got no gas. >> limited subway service will begin this morning. >> as much as the water has gone down we're still two levels worth of water until we get t
welcome to cbs "this morning." the aftermath of sandy remains overwhelming, the death toll soars and 5 million people remain without power. >> massive gas shortages are causing anger and panic but subway and trains begin to move slowly. >> and the presidential campaign gets busy again. we'll check with the newest polls with just five days to >> we begin this morning with today's "eye opener," your world in 90 seconds. >>> we are here for you. and...
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. >>> you're watching cbs 5 eyewitness news in high definition. >>> breaking news. two kids hit by a car while out trick-or-treating with their parents. and the bad weather may have been a factor. good evening. i'm dana king. >> and i'm ken bastida. it happened on north dutton avenue at west eighth in santa rosa about 7:30 tonight. candy all over the intersection as you can see. we just talked with police and they tell us a ten-year-old boy and a four-year-old girl were in the crosswalk with their parents tonight. the parents saw the car coming in the rain. they tried to get the kids out of the way but it was too late. those kids were hit. they are in the hospital tonight with non-life- threatening. the driver stopped and is cooperated. it's been raining most of the night all over the bay area. paul deanno tells us where it's coming down if hardest right now. >> right now, still north of the golden gate, not in santa rosa but closer to san francisco is where we're seeing the steadiest rainfall. there's a line working its way through marin, south sonoma and also napa
. >>> you're watching cbs 5 eyewitness news in high definition. >>> breaking news. two kids hit by a car while out trick-or-treating with their parents. and the bad weather may have been a factor. good evening. i'm dana king. >> and i'm ken bastida. it happened on north dutton avenue at west eighth in santa rosa about 7:30 tonight. candy all over the intersection as you can see. we just talked with police and they tell us a ten-year-old boy and a four-year-old girl were...
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welcome to cbs "this morning." hurricane sandy gets stronger as it slams the east coast. 50 million people are in its path. >> the super storm is bringing rain, snow powerful winds, and the potential for devastating flooding. we'll check on the bad conditions expected from maryland to maine. >>> also, the impact on travel around the world and how sandy is affecting the presidential campaign. >> we begin this morning with a look at today's eye opener your world in 90 seconds. >> this is a serious and big storm. you need to take this seriously. >> the east coast braces as hurricane sandy gets set to strike. >> the 900 mile super storm expected to make landfall in new jersey tonight. >> don't be studentid. idstupid. go to higher ground. >> this storm will affect 50 million people in 14 states. >> more than 7,200 flights pcanceled in the northeast. >> there's a mandatory evacuation. >> new york city all but shut down. there is no mass transit. >> i don't want to stay because i value my life. that's why. >> the big conc
welcome to cbs "this morning." hurricane sandy gets stronger as it slams the east coast. 50 million people are in its path. >> the super storm is bringing rain, snow powerful winds, and the potential for devastating flooding. we'll check on the bad conditions expected from maryland to maine. >>> also, the impact on travel around the world and how sandy is affecting the presidential campaign. >> we begin this morning with a look at today's eye opener your world in...
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cbs 38 and even time warner up 34%. that's all compared to the s&p 500 up only 17% at the same time. cheryl: so much news going on. the gas lines frustration continuing to grow in several areas of the northeast. the latest from our own liz macdonald in new jersey for us. dennis: let's take a look at the winners on the nasdaq. [ male announcer ] this is joe woods' first day of work. and his new boss told him twongs -- cook what you love, and save your money. joe doesn't know it yet, b he'll wk his way up from busser to waiter to chef before opening a restaurant specializing in fish and me from the great northwest. he'll start investing early, he'll find some good people to help guide him, nd he'll set money aside from his first day of work to his last, which isn't rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. dennis: a gasoline shortage is getting work from the northeast. liz macdonald is live with a gas station in new jersey. >> good to be with you, dennis and cheryl. what we are seeing is tempers are slig
cbs 38 and even time warner up 34%. that's all compared to the s&p 500 up only 17% at the same time. cheryl: so much news going on. the gas lines frustration continuing to grow in several areas of the northeast. the latest from our own liz macdonald in new jersey for us. dennis: let's take a look at the winners on the nasdaq. [ male announcer ] this is joe woods' first day of work. and his new boss told him twongs -- cook what you love, and save your money. joe doesn't know it yet, b he'll...
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here's colin powell on cbs. >> lu endorse president obama? >> yes. when he took over, we were in one of the worst recessions we have seen in recent times, close to a depression. the fiscal system was collapsing. wall street was in chaos. and we were in very difficult straits. and i saw over the next several years stabilization come back in the financial community. housing is starting to pick up. consumer confidence is rising. the president saved the auto industry. i also saw the president get us out of one war, start to get us out of a second war. and the actions he has taken with respect to protecting us from terrorism have been very, very solid. i think we ought to keep on the track that we are on. >> joy, if team obama had written a script for colin powell for an ad, it couldn't be better than that. it's an amazingly compact and full case for the president. >> yeah, absolutely. and colin powell is one of the few bush administration figures who retained a strong measure of popularity. by the way, he's the only probably republican that could take aw
here's colin powell on cbs. >> lu endorse president obama? >> yes. when he took over, we were in one of the worst recessions we have seen in recent times, close to a depression. the fiscal system was collapsing. wall street was in chaos. and we were in very difficult straits. and i saw over the next several years stabilization come back in the financial community. housing is starting to pick up. consumer confidence is rising. the president saved the auto industry. i also saw the...
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at sfo, elissa harrington, cbs 5. >> that is good advice. all right, thank you. >>> president obama is praised for his response to the hurricane. white house photos show him in the briefing room overnight getting constant updates on the situation. during the early-morning hours, president obama signed disaster declarations for both new york and new jersey making way for federal grant money to pay for the damages. >>> and with all eyes on the devastation out east both candidates have canceled campaign events through wins. mr. obama coordinating federal relief efforts. he will visit new jersey tomorrow while moms attended a hurricane relief event today for victims in ohio. >>> back in the bay area, five people including two children escaped an explosion and house fire in san jose this morning. >> we heard an explosion, we wanted the door and smoke started coming -- engulfing the house. we got the kids and got out. >> firefighters were called to the home on linda flores street around 6:00. crews had the fire under control in less than 30 minute
at sfo, elissa harrington, cbs 5. >> that is good advice. all right, thank you. >>> president obama is praised for his response to the hurricane. white house photos show him in the briefing room overnight getting constant updates on the situation. during the early-morning hours, president obama signed disaster declarations for both new york and new jersey making way for federal grant money to pay for the damages. >>> and with all eyes on the devastation out east both...
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. >> and according to a new survey out of cbs, president obama leads governor romney by just one point. >> well tonight police on the hunt for a man suspected of launching a series of pipe bomb attacks. 25-year-old lawrence allen stewart iii targeted his ex- girlfriend and two law enforcement officers. the first attacked happened yesterday in fredericksberg. the deputy hadn't been there for over a year. this was over a domestic violence case over his girlfriend. >> i don't care what his record is and i don't think anybody in this room cares what his record is. three acts in the last two days are of the utmost seriousness to my agency and to the law enforcement community. >> nobody was hurt in any of the attacks. investigators do say stuart is more than likely on the run in a red hyundai accent with a tag, or a pennsylvania tag with the number hlm-1923. >> still ahead on 9 news, no power, no problem. how one man is driving the juice right inside his house. >> and right after the break, we go off to one neighborhood where sandy is not keeping anybody from having halloween fun, especially
. >> and according to a new survey out of cbs, president obama leads governor romney by just one point. >> well tonight police on the hunt for a man suspected of launching a series of pipe bomb attacks. 25-year-old lawrence allen stewart iii targeted his ex- girlfriend and two law enforcement officers. the first attacked happened yesterday in fredericksberg. the deputy hadn't been there for over a year. this was over a domestic violence case over his girlfriend. >> i don't...
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elizabeth cook, cbs 5. >>> one last sandy item. this is time lapse video of new york during the storm. you can see how windy it is. and then you can also see the precise moments on the power when it went out in lower manhattan. >>> and the power is still out to thousands of homes and the businesses there. new york's power company will expect much of it to be back on by tomorrow. >>> we're proud to announce that our parent company, they have contributed $1 million to the american red cross. in addition, cbs corporation will match any contribution made by its employees here to nissanty-related relief effort, by making additional contributions to the american red cross. >>> as for the presidential race, the biggest campaign event on the schedule today was the monthly jobs report. nationwide they added 171,000 jobs in october. but with more americans looking for work, the unemployment rate moved up slightly from 7.8 to 7.9%. some more numbers for you. yes, you are looking at nate silver's political calculus blog at the new york times.
elizabeth cook, cbs 5. >>> one last sandy item. this is time lapse video of new york during the storm. you can see how windy it is. and then you can also see the precise moments on the power when it went out in lower manhattan. >>> and the power is still out to thousands of homes and the businesses there. new york's power company will expect much of it to be back on by tomorrow. >>> we're proud to announce that our parent company, they have contributed $1 million to...
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you know, it went up for a day, and ap did not pick up on it, and it popped, i went on charlie rose, cbs in morning and drudge report put it on the top it took off for a half day, then i don't know if it hurt or helped. neil: they didn't read it. 9 times out of 10, you come on the show, we make a point, you have a book out real read your book. by the way you write a lot of thick books, but they are great. we feel we owe you, that in this case, a lot of people -- rolling stone, and blah, blah, they head it and said oh, my gosh, that has become a big issue. or has the storm made it dissipate? >> it probably dissipated. but it may be on history records. the harvest word -- harshest word that president used by mitt romney, but, you know it is a nutshell reflects i think the president's view of his opponent. neil: open license in your next obama book for that. i look forward to that, it will douglas. >> take care. neil: douglas brinkley, a world-class historian. so world class that presidents feel comfortable just cursing around him 92 cell phone services disrupted, former verizon wireless ce
you know, it went up for a day, and ap did not pick up on it, and it popped, i went on charlie rose, cbs in morning and drudge report put it on the top it took off for a half day, then i don't know if it hurt or helped. neil: they didn't read it. 9 times out of 10, you come on the show, we make a point, you have a book out real read your book. by the way you write a lot of thick books, but they are great. we feel we owe you, that in this case, a lot of people -- rolling stone, and blah, blah,...
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welcome to cbs thrng saturday. i'm rebecca jarvis. >> i'm anthony mason. >> for millions of people here in the northeast across the country and even around the world hurricane sandy has made travel a nightmare. the airlines are still struggling to get their flights straightened out and train and bus service hobble. motorists are struggling with traffic jams and gs line shortages we've been showing you and our travel editor is here with a look at how things stand and how long it might to take to get back to normal. 20,000 flights cancelled. how long will it be until everybody is back where they need to go. >> this was a really unprecedented event, the whole storm was unprecedented. 20,000 fights. second biggest disruption since 9/11. the good news is things are getting back to normal. flights in the northeast at most airports are hopefully going be back to full schedule by monday. that's good news. there's some lingering delays today mostly to the new york airports but that's systemwide sporadic problem. if you've b
welcome to cbs thrng saturday. i'm rebecca jarvis. >> i'm anthony mason. >> for millions of people here in the northeast across the country and even around the world hurricane sandy has made travel a nightmare. the airlines are still struggling to get their flights straightened out and train and bus service hobble. motorists are struggling with traffic jams and gs line shortages we've been showing you and our travel editor is here with a look at how things stand and how long it...
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live in san francisco, anne makovec, cbs 5. >> they will be out in force. thank you. >>> you can watch the parade of champions right here on cbs 5 beginning at 11 a.m. we'll also stream it live on cbssf.com and frank and i are going to be out there among the crowds. >> we are going to be right where anne is at city hall plaza waiting for everyone to come down market street. >>> 4:42 now. mickey mouse is acquiring r2d2. the multi-billion-dollar deal and the impact on the bay area. >> plus, the latest reminder of what it really means to surf the california coast. >> first, taking advantage of sandy's wrath for some fun. these kayakers hitting the water. their dangerous ride, when we come back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, sandy and the high water les in maryland. this is the very swoll >>> call them adventurous or just plain crazy. this group of kayakers taking advantage of sandy and the high water levels in maryland. this is a very swollen fast- moving seneca creek. this part of maryland was hit hard by the storm knocking down trees and record flooding so the kayakers got
live in san francisco, anne makovec, cbs 5. >> they will be out in force. thank you. >>> you can watch the parade of champions right here on cbs 5 beginning at 11 a.m. we'll also stream it live on cbssf.com and frank and i are going to be out there among the crowds. >> we are going to be right where anne is at city hall plaza waiting for everyone to come down market street. >>> 4:42 now. mickey mouse is acquiring r2d2. the multi-billion-dollar deal and the impact...
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welcome to cbs "this morning." welcome to "cbs this morning." super storm sandy leads a path of destruction. the death toll continues to rise. billions in damages. and millions remain without power. >> officials say it could take weeks to recover from the mid atlantic to the midwest. and it is not over yet. >> new jersey governor chris christie with us. our john miller is live in the nypd emergency command center. >> we begin this morning with a look at today's eye opener your world in 90 seconds. >> we knew this would be a great dangerous storm and the storm met our expectations. >> new york city is under sea right now. >> storm of the century. >> sandy slams into the northeast leaving millions ofle without power. at least 16 people dead. >> damage estimates are in the billions up and down the east coast. water rushing into the battery tunnel as well as lower manhattan. >> massive fire already decide dozens of homes in queens. >> nyu hospital forced to evacuate. everybody is rolling up their leaves and pitching in. >> land city the storm wiping
welcome to cbs "this morning." welcome to "cbs this morning." super storm sandy leads a path of destruction. the death toll continues to rise. billions in damages. and millions remain without power. >> officials say it could take weeks to recover from the mid atlantic to the midwest. and it is not over yet. >> new jersey governor chris christie with us. our john miller is live in the nypd emergency command center. >> we begin this morning with a look at...
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that's only on "cbs this morning." if you are one of the millions of men who have used androgel 1%, there's big news. presenting androgel 1.62%. both are used to treat men with low testosterone. androgel 1.62% is from the makers of the number one prescribed testosterone replacement therapy. it raises your testosterone levels, and... is concentrated, so you could use less gel. and with androgel 1.62%, you can save on your monthly prescription. [ male announcer ] dosing and application sites between these products differ. women and children should avoid contact with application sites. discontinue androgel and call your doctor if you see unexpected signs of early puberty in a child, or, signs in a woman which may include changes in body hair or a large increase in acne, possibly due to accidental exposure. men with breast cancer or who have or might have prostate cancer, and women who are, or may become pregnant or are breast feeding should not use androgel. serious side effects include worsening of an enlarged prostate,
that's only on "cbs this morning." if you are one of the millions of men who have used androgel 1%, there's big news. presenting androgel 1.62%. both are used to treat men with low testosterone. androgel 1.62% is from the makers of the number one prescribed testosterone replacement therapy. it raises your testosterone levels, and... is concentrated, so you could use less gel. and with androgel 1.62%, you can save on your monthly prescription. [ male announcer ] dosing and application...
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cbs 5 political reporter grace lee on the ones you're not hearing much about. grace. >>> reporter: perhaps not completely forgotten but they have definitely been quiet considering the nonstop campaigning of some of the props. as we found in looking into three initiatives, there is a reason we're not hearing a lot about them. >>> reporter: >> redistricting, state tax law, and budgeting cycles are not hot button issues and they are not easy to understand. >> reporter: they're not exciting and sexy. >> no, they are not exciting. they're not sexy. >> reporter: but they are important. let's start with proposition 31. vote yes and it would change the legislature's budget cycle from one to two years. supporters say it would allow local governments more planning time because they would know in advance how much money they get. and in gives the governor the power to reduce spending if there is a budget emergency. opponents say it's unclear what would really happen if this measure passes because the budgeting process is so complicated. money is at the heart of proposition
cbs 5 political reporter grace lee on the ones you're not hearing much about. grace. >>> reporter: perhaps not completely forgotten but they have definitely been quiet considering the nonstop campaigning of some of the props. as we found in looking into three initiatives, there is a reason we're not hearing a lot about them. >>> reporter: >> redistricting, state tax law, and budgeting cycles are not hot button issues and they are not easy to understand. >>...
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., and the cbs television network.] >>> new tonight on 9news and washington guardian probe has uncovered $6 billion in what could be tax dollars gone to waste. >> investigative reporter says some of it is already six-feet under, literally. >> reporter: until now, official estimates on waste within the stimulus program had been put on by about $11 million. but that's nothing compared to the questionable spending we'd found. to get it you would have to multiply that number by about 600 times. just to get on the same spread sheet buried in department after department and underground. it's possible that you might find some of the people under these historic headstones, that they got some of the dollars after they were buried. our probe found a report of v.a. checks being paid out using social security numbers of dead americans. the unknown dead monument has a definitive link to the spending too. we are tracking the money sent to maintain this century-old maryland monument and others across the country paid out as a part of the 2009 economic stimulus package. but tonight the veterans administ
., and the cbs television network.] >>> new tonight on 9news and washington guardian probe has uncovered $6 billion in what could be tax dollars gone to waste. >> investigative reporter says some of it is already six-feet under, literally. >> reporter: until now, official estimates on waste within the stimulus program had been put on by about $11 million. but that's nothing compared to the questionable spending we'd found. to get it you would have to multiply that number by...